SP-4302 Adventures in Research: A
History of Ames Research Center 1940-1965
Model of Unitary Plan wind tunnel. (A)
Dry air storage spheres, (B) Aftercooler, (C) 3-stage axial flow fan,
(D) Drive motors, (E) Flow diversion valve, (F) 8- by 7-foot
supersonic test section, (G) Cooling tower, (H) Flow diversion valve,
(I) Aftercooler, (J) 11-stage axial flow compressor, (K) 9- by 7-foot
supersonic test section, and (L) 11- by 11-foot transonic test
section.
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